We hear from two of Habitus' long-time New Zealand contributors – writer Andrea Stevens interviews photographer Simon Devitt about the new book they've collaborated on.
The concept of hygge is most simply described as the Danish design philosophy for creating atmospheres that cultivate comfort, contentment and wellbeing.
The architects responsible for these houses within the Habitus House of the Year 2019 selection show a keen attention to detail in form and function when it comes to material selection.
Designing the smallest room in a house is never as easy as it sounds. Here are four of our favourite bathrooms from Habitus House Of The Year, what's yours?
Jonathan Smith of Matter Architects redefines the villa typology with Tree Villa Ponsonby, a home for his growing family in Auckland.
Remote coastal farms are being reforested and converted into luxury retreats around the Bay of Islands. Pete Bossley speaks about his latest house at Omarino, building in concrete, and how these projects sponsor the environment.
For this prominent beachfront site, the architect has taken his cues from natural forms and colours, developing a soft aesthetic to blend the house into its setting.
